FOHBC Sho-Biz - Calendar of Shows

SHO-BIZ

Calendar of Shows & Related Events

FOHBC Sho - Biz is published in the interest of the hobby. Federation affiliated clubs are connotated with FOHBC logo. Information on up-coming collecting events is welcome, but space is limited. Please send at least three months in advance, including telephone number to: FOHBC Sho-Biz, C/O Business Manager: Elizabeth Meyer, 101 Crawford, Studio 1A, Houston, TX 77002; phone: (713) 504-0628; e-mail: fohbcmembers@gmail.com, Show schedules are subject to change. Please call before traveling long distances. All listings published here will also be published on the website: FOHBC.org

More show-biz September 11 Huntington Beach, California The Los Angeles Historical Bottle Club’s 55th Annual Antique Bottle, Fruit Jar, Antiques & Collectibles Show & Sale, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Early Bird $10 at 8:00 AM, at the Huntington Beach Elks Lodge #1959, 7711 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach, California Individual & Affiliated Club Information Membership Benefits 92648. Free Admission, Info: Don Wippert, Tele: 818.610.9332; Email: donwippert@yahoo.com or Dick Homme, Tele: 818.362.3368

September 17 & 18 Aurora, Oregon

Oregon Bottle Collectors Association Bottle, Antiques, Collectibles Show & Sale, Friday 12 – 5:00 pm dealer set-up and early bird admission Shards of Wisdom Individual & Affiliated Club Information $5, Saturday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm regular public admission by donation, Show Address, American Legion Hall, 21510 Main St. N.E., Aurora, Oregon, Contact Info: Wayne Herring, Show Chairman, Ph: 503.864.2009, Bill Bogynska, Ph: 503.657.1726, billbogy7@gmail.com

September 18 Lebanon, Indiana

Indianapolis Circle City Antique Bottle, Shards of Wisdom Advertising and Antiques Show, Boone County Fairgrounds, 1300 E. 100 Street, Lebanon, Indiana 46052, Set-up: 7:30 am – 9:00 am, show hours: 9:00 am –2:00 pm, Admission – Free, (Early Admission– $20), Free Appraisals on Antique Bottles and Glass, For Show Information Wantedcontact: Martin Van Zant, 812.841.9495, 41 East Washington Street, Mooresville, For Sale Indiana 46158, mdvanzant@yahoo.com or “Balsam” Bill Granger 317.517.5895, 6915 S. 280 E. Lebanon, Indiana 46052 bgranger@iquest.net

September 18 Richmond, Rhode, Island

The Little Rhody Bottle Club Tailgate Swap Meet, starts at 9:00 am and ends at 2:00 pm. Free set-up for all who wish to attend. Bring your own tables! Show Address: Jules Antique Center, 320 Kingstown Road, Richmond, Rhode Island (3 miles East of Route #95 on Route #138), Contact Info: William Rose 508.880.4929

September 18 Downieville, California

Downieville Antique Bottle & Collectibles Show 2021 – Downieville School Gym, Main Street, Downieville, California 95936, Saturday – 8:00 am – 3:00 pm, Saturday (Morning) 8:00 am – 10:00 am, “Early Lookers” $10 Fee, Dealer Setup (Saturday) 7:00 am – 8:00 am, Free admission! Contact: Cherri Simi, Chairperson, P.O. Box 115, Downieville, California 95936, 530.289.3659, chersimi@att.net

September 18 Youngsville, North Carolina

Antique Bottle and Collectibles Show and Sale Presented by The Raleigh Bottle Club Sponsored by Hill Ridge Farms. Open to The Public From 9:00 am until 2:00 pm. Dealer set up 7:00 am until 9:00 am. Hill Ridge Farms Events Center, 703 Tarboro Road, Youngsville, North Carolina 27596, Bottles, Jars, Insulators, Stoneware, Advertising, Breweriana, Small Antiques, Etc. New and Larger Location with Lots of Parking and Open Space. Inside and Outside Setup Areas. Admission $3. Children Under 12 Free, For Information Contact: David Tingen – Show Chairman, 919.848.4387, tingen1@mindspring.com. For More Information Visit Our Website www.raleighbottleclub.org

September 19 Depew, New York

The Greater Buffalo Bottle Collectors Association’s 22nd Annual Show & Sale. Polish Falcons Hall, 445 Columbia Avenue, Depew, New York 14043. General Admission $4: Sunday 9 am – 2 pm. Contact chairman Joe Guerra, 29 Nina Terrace, West Seneca, New York 14224, 716.207.9948 or jguerra3@ roadrunner.com, or www.gbbca.org

September 19 Hammonton, New Jersey

The Fall Antique, Glass & Bottle Show presented by Batsto Citizens Committee, Inc., 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, rain or shine! Free admission! Historic Batsto Village, Wharton State Forest, Rt. 542 Pleasant Mills Road, Hammonton, New Jersey, See Press Release. Contact Info: Jim Hammell, 856.217.4945, hammelljm@gmail.com

September 19 Westford, Massachusetts

The Merrimack Valley Antique Bottle Club’s 46th Annual Bottle Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, early buyers at 8:00 am $20. Three free $20 door prize drawings. www.mvabc.org, Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center, 219 Littleton Road, Westford, Massachusetts 01886. Just five minutes off Exit 32 of I-495 follow the signs. Contact: Kevin Cantrell, 978.551.6397, kmcantrell86@gmail.com

September 24-25 Nashville, Tennessee

Tennessee Bottle Collectors Presents their 2nd Annual Nashville Area Antique Bottle, Advertising & Collectibles Show, Wilson County Fairgrounds, 945 E. Baddour Pkwy, Lebanon, Tennessee 37087, Building E-D, Behind Expo Center, I-40 Exit 239B, Friday 2:00 to 7:00 pm Early Buyer $10 Admission, Saturday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm Free Admission. Dealer Set-up: Friday: 1:00 pm, Saturday: 7:00 am, For Show Info or Vendor Contract, Contact Show Chairmen Greg Eaton: 865.548.3176 or Stanley Word, 615.708.6634

September 25 Aurora, Nebraska

Outdoor Swap Meet, Hamilton County Fairgrounds 310 A Street Aurora, Nebraska, September 24th set-up 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. Show on September 25th, 6:00 am to 4:00 pm. Food vendors on the show grounds. For outdoor and indoor space rentals contact Ted 402.631.9760 or Justin 531.228.0472

CanCeled September 26 Baltimore, Maryland

The Baltimore Antique Bottle Club’s 41st Annual Show & Sale, 8:00 am to 3:00 pm, baltimorebottleclub.org, Physical Education Center, CCBC-Essex, 7201 Rossville Blvd. (I-695, Exit 34), Contact: Rick Lease, 410.458.9405, finksburg21@comcast.net or Andy Agnew (contracts), 410.527.1707, medbotls@comcast.net

October 1 & 2 Williams, California

3rd annual Sacramento Valley Museum Bottle and Antique Show, Saturday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm; Early Bird Friday 10:30 am to 4:00 pm Friday, $10. Free Admission Saturday, Old gym behind the Sacramento Valley Museum, 1491 E. Street, Williams, California, 95987. Contact: Slim or Christy Edwards, 530.473.2502, closethegatefenceco@yahoo.com

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October 2 Chesterfield, Virginia

The Richmond Area Bottle Collectors Assoc. presents the 49th Richmond Antique Bottle and Individual & Affiliated Club Information Membership Benefits Collectibles Show and Sale, General Admission $3, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm; Early Admission $10 at 7:30 am, at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds, 10300 Courthouse Road, Chesterfield, Virginia 23832. Info: Marvin Croker, 804.275.1101 or Ed Faulkner 804.739.2951; RichBottleClub@comcast.net

October 9

Shards of Wisdom Individual & Affiliated Club Information Fayette, Alabama 8th Annual Fayette, Alabama Bottle Collectible Bottles & Antiques Show & Sell, Free admission to the public, Boy Scout of America Scout Building, 100 3rd Avenue, Fayette Alabama 35555, Saturday 8:00 am till 2:00 pm, Set-up: Friday, October 8th from 3:00 pm till 6:00 pm and Saturday, October 9th from 6:00 am till 7:30 am, Contact: Jeff Pendley, Chairman, 205.275.2650, JfPendley@aol.com Shards of Wisdom October 17

Findlay, Ohio

The Findlay Antique Bottle Club 44th Annual Antique Bottle & Collectibles Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm; early bird Sunday 7:00 to 9:00 am, $10, Admission $2, Children under Wanted 12 free! Website: http://finbotclub.blogspot. com, Hancock County Fairgrounds, 1017 For Sale E. Sandusky Street, Findlay, Ohio 45850, Contact Info: Fred Curtis, 419.424.0486, finbotclub@gmail.com

October 23 Biloxi, Mississippi

NEW LOCATION – NEW DATE! Presented by the Olde Guys Digging Club of The Mississippi Gulf Coast, the 4th Annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Bottle & Collectibles Show & Sale will be held from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm at the St. Martin Community Center, 15008 LeMoyne Blvd., Biloxi, Mississipi. 39532. Dealer Set Up on Friday, October 22, 2021, from 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm and Saturday, October 23, 2021, from 8:00 am to 9:00 am. Free Admission on Saturday, October 23, 2021. Early Buyers $20. per person during dealer set up. For more information or table contracts contact: Peter Taggard, 645 Village Lane South, Mandeville, Louisiana 70471, Phone 985.373.6487 Email: petertaggard@ yahoo.com, or Norman Bleuler, 6446 Woolmarket Rd., Biloxi, Mississippi 39532. Phone: 228.392.9148

October 23 Macungie, Pennsylvania

NEW DATE – NEW LOCATION – Forks of the Delaware Bottle Collectors Association 47th Annual Bottle and Antique Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, early buyers 7:30 am, ($20 admission fee) Macungie Park Hall – Macungie, Pennsylvania 18062, For Info: Bill Hegedus, 610.264.3130, forksofthedelawarebottles@hotmail.com

October 31 Alsip, Illinois

1st Chicago Bottle Club’s 52nd Annual Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, Admission $5. Children under 16 free. No early admission. Doubletree Inn by Hilton, 5000 W. 127th Street, Alsip, Illinois 60803, Contact: Mario Bovino, Show Chairman, 18101 Oakwood Avenue, Lansing, Michigan, 708.558.0268, mdbovino@ gmail.com 1stChicagoBottleClub.com

November 5 & 6 Jacksonville, Florida

Antique Bottle Collectors of North Florida Show & Sale! Saturday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, Fraternal Order of Police Building, 5530 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville, Florida. Free Admission. For more information contact Mike Skie at 904.710.0422. Early Bird’s Friday. 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm $50, 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm $40, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm $20. Also contact Cory, jaxbottleshow@yahoo.com

November 7 Topsham, Maine

The Mid-Maine Antique Bottle Club Bottle Show & Sale, Topsham Fairground Exhibition Hall, Topsham, Maine, Sunday, November 7, 2021, $2 General Admission, 9:00 am, $15 Early Admission 8:00 am. Contact Paul McClure, 207.832.1503, oldbottles@outlook. com, maineantiquebottleclub.com

November 12 & 13 Auburn, California

49er Historic Bottle Assoc. “Best of the West” 2021 Antique Bottle, Insulator & Western Collectibles Show, Gold Country Fairgrounds & Event Center, The Placer Building, 1273 High Street, Auburn, California, Friday, 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm $15 Early Admission, Saturday, 8:00 am to 3:00 pm Free, Contact: Show Chairman Dan Bell: 530.305.8794, Max Bell, 530.823.3315 or Club President, Mike Lake, 916.496, 1817

November 12 & 13 Jefferson, Georgia

50th Annual Southeastern Antique Bottle and Pottery Show, Sponsored by the R.M. Rose Co. & Cagle Auction Co., Saturday, November 13th, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, Dealer Setup & Early Admission, Friday, November 12th, 3:00 – 8:00 pm and Saturday 7:00 am to 9:00 am, Jefferson Civic Center, 65 Kissam Street, Jefferson, Georgia 30549, Free Admission! Early Admission with Dealers: $10, For table reservations and show information contact: Jack Hewitt, Box 12126, Big Canoe, Jasper, Georgia 30143, 770.856.6062 or Bill Johnson, 770.823.2626, bj3605@comcast.net

December 4 Terre Haute, Indiana

Wabash Valley Antique Bottle and Pottery Club Presents the 23rd Annual Bottle, Pottery, and Antiques Show and Sale. Saturday, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Free Admission – Free Parking. Vigo County Fairgrounds, 133 Fairgrounds Drive, Terre Haute, Indiana 47802, Contact Marty Plascak, 7210 E. Gross Drive, Terre Haute, Indiana 47802, mplascak@ma.rr.com

2022 January 15 Muncie, Indiana

The Midwest Antique Fruit Jar and Bottle Club Fruit Jar Show!, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, Horizon Convention Center, 401 S. High St., Muncie, Indiana 47305, Contact Info: Coleen & Jerry Dixon, 765.748.3117, ckdixon7618@att.net, Show chairman: Dave Rittenhouse, 1008 S. 900 W, Farmland Indiana 47340, 765.468.8091

February 13 Columbus, Ohio

The Central Ohio Antique Bottle Club’s 51st Annual Show & Sale, Sunday, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm; early buyers 7 – 9:00 am, $20. Admission $3, Doubletree Inn, 175 Hutchinson Avenue, Columbus, Ohio (I-270 & Rt. 23), Contact Rojer Moody, 740.703.4913, rtmoody@juno.com, or Brad Funk, 614.264.7846, bradfunk@yahoo.com

July 28– 31 Reno, Nevada

FOHBC RENO 2022 National Antique Bottle Convention, Grand Sierra Resort & Casino, Information: Richard Siri (rtsiri@sbcglobal. net) or Ferdinand Meyer V (fmeyer@fmgdesign.com), Latest Information Here, FOHBC National Convention – Western Region